How To Fix MJ059 - You cannot delete in display mode

MJ059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MJ - Field Selection

• Message number: 059

• Message text: You cannot delete in display mode

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The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MJ059 - You cannot delete in display mode ?

  The SAP error message MJ059 ("You cannot delete in display mode") typically occurs when a user attempts to delete a record or entry in a transaction or application where the system is currently set to display mode rather than edit mode. This is a common restriction in SAP to prevent accidental deletions of data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Display Mode: The user is currently viewing the data in display mode, which does not allow for any modifications, including deletions.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete records, even if they are in edit mode.
  Transaction Settings: Certain transactions may be configured to restrict deletions based on specific business rules or settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Switch to Edit Mode: 
  
  If you are in display mode, look for an option to switch to edit mode. This is usually done by clicking an "Edit" button or selecting an option from the menu.
  After switching to edit mode, you should be